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William Herschel Munroe

William Herschel Munroe

Male 1899 - 1977  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Herschel Munroe was born on 16 Aug 1899 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA (son of William B. Munroe and Julia Elizabeth Smith); died on 31 Oct 1977 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA; was buried in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Buried:
    William was buried at the Sunset Funeral Park.

    William married Naomi Bryan Stewart on 31 Jul 1928 in Cuthbert, Randolph Co., Georgia, USA. Naomi was born on 18 Nov 1906 in Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1998 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA; was buried in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William B. Munroe was born on 15 Oct 1872 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA (son of Thomas Freeman Munroe and Martha Harriett Jones); died on 3 Jan 1931 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    The 1900 census says that William's middle initial was J., but there are no other mentions of this.

    He got his nickname "Boots" because he almost always wore boots.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    William married Julia Elizabeth Smith. Julia was born on 30 Oct 1872 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 12 Feb 1951 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Julia Elizabeth Smith was born on 30 Oct 1872 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 12 Feb 1951 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. 1. William Herschel Munroe was born on 16 Aug 1899 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 31 Oct 1977 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA; was buried in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Freeman Munroe was born on 24 Dec 1845 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA (son of William Munroe and Cornelia Mary Freeman Fitzgerald); died on 29 Jan 1909 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Thomas married Martha Harriett Jones in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA. Martha was born on 16 Jul 1849 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 27 Jan 1929 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Harriett Jones was born on 16 Jul 1849 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 27 Jan 1929 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. Munroe was born est 1849; and died.
    2. 2. William B. Munroe was born on 15 Oct 1872 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 3 Jan 1931 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    3. Annie Rebecca Munroe was born on 4 Mar 1874 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 14 Oct 1922 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    4. Max Munroe was born on 12 Jan 1876 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 3 Jan 1915 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    5. Alice Roberta Munroe was born on 21 Nov 1877 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 8 Aug 1965 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    6. Martha Harriet Munroe was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 9 Sep 1885 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    7. Mary Cornelia Munroe was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 13 Sep 1924 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, USA.
    8. Fitzgerald Munroe was born on 4 Aug 1883 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 19 Oct 1883 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    9. Sarah Elizabeth Fitzgerald Munroe was born on 5 Mar 1886 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 5 Sep 1960 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Munroe was born on 8 Sep 1819 in Inverness, , Inverness, Scotland (son of William Munroe and Alice Logan); died on 15 Sep 1882 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    William fathered 22 children - six by his first wife, Cornelia, and 16 by his second wife, Julia Margaret Edmonds (or Edmunds) Welch. Seven of his children died in childhood.

    He emmigrated to Gadsden County, Florida in the early 1940's.

    Ref: Clan Munro files - de Buhr, Alice
    - Gregory, Julia
    - Munroe, Don - letter 10 Aug 1995

    References:

    (1) Clan Munro files - Hinson, Marian Munroe - membership application dated 4
    Aug 1996

    (2) Clan Munro files - Parks, Nancy Lamar Bostick - Membership application of
    Nancy "Nellie" Lamar Bostick Parks dated 2 Sep 1996

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Died:
    Error alert: The family Bible of Thomas Freeman Munroe records William's death on 15 Sep 1882 and says he was 65 years and 8 days old which would place his birth on 7 Sep 1817 instead of 18 Sep 1819 which is recorded in other references.

    William married Cornelia Mary Freeman Fitzgerald on 3 Oct 1844 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA. Cornelia was born on 12 Aug 1828 in , , Alabama, USA; died on 26 Jan 1856 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Cornelia Mary Freeman Fitzgerald was born on 12 Aug 1828 in , , Alabama, USA; died on 26 Jan 1856 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Died:
    The following is an entry from the family Bible:

    "Cornelia Mary Freeman Munroe, wife of William Munroe, departed this life in the triumph of a gospel faith on 26th January 1856."

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Freeman Munroe was born on 24 Dec 1845 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 29 Jan 1909 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    2. William J. Munroe was born on 1 Sep 1847 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 18 Nov 1902 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    3. Sarah Virginia Munroe was born on 28 Oct 1849 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 14 Jun 1851 in Blackstone, Nottoway Co., Virginia, USA.
    4. Alice Robina Munroe was born on 23 Apr 1851 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 15 Mar 1915 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    5. Cornelia Fitzgerald Munroe was born on 19 Sep 1852 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA; died on 14 May 1894 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.
    6. Freeman Fitzgerald Munro was born on 24 Jan 1856; died on 13 Feb 1856 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., Florida, USA.